Trail Running calendar near Superior 2026-2027

Chasing the Rainbows’ Bursting Bubble 5K in Gilbert on May 16, 2026 combines a community 5K walk and run with a Wall to Remember and virtual options, raising funds for free bereavement and support services for families.

Night trail event at McDowell Mountain Regional Park on May 23, 2026, featuring 50K, 25K, 15K, 10K and 6K on rolling desert singletrack. Courses include stocked aid stations, a cupless policy, crew access at the start and finish, and course..

A no-fee, FAT ASS style out-and-back on Phoenix Mountain trails covering about 9 miles with limited markings and minimal aid. The rocky, exposed course is limited to 50 runners and uses manual timing.

This grassroots 5K event takes place in Arizona's Papago Park. Organized by Ghosthead Productions, it focuses on community and connection among athletes.

A night trail event in Tolleson, AZ offering 52K, 34K, 21K, 13K and 6K on desert single-track with stocked aid stations, drop bags, pacer rules for the 52K, timed results and on-site medical support.

Night trail races at Usery Mountain Regional Park offering 50K, 25K, 12K and 6K on flat, looped trails with stocked aid stations, a cupless policy, limited parking and on-site medical support.

Three Friday evening 5K races at Arizona Falls with three collectible desert medals, chip timing, age group awards, raffle prizes, and a virtual entry option; proceeds benefit Child Crisis Arizona.

A point to point trail event on the Mogollon Rim near Pine, Arizona, offering about 102 miles and a 42 kilometer race across varied, technical forest and Rim terrain with significant elevation gain.

A three event Desert Night Race Series of 5K races at Arizona Falls that raises funds for Child Crisis Arizona. Live chip timed races include age group awards and raffle prizes, and a virtual option awards collectible medals.

Multiple night trail distances at McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain Hills, AZ. Cupless aid stations, live split tracking, drop bag and crew access, and pacers allowed for the 75K.

Trail races at Catalina State Park on 10/04/2026, including a 9.3-mile out-and-back on Nature, Bridal and 50-Year Trails and a 5k on Nature and Bridal; registration, amenities, medals and shirt details are provided.

Night trail races at Cave Creek Regional Park with 33K, 22K, 11K and 5K on rolling desert single-track. Courses use repeated loops through Slate, Quartz, Go John and Overton trails and feature stocked aid stations and live tracking.

A three-race Friday evening 5K series at Arizona Falls with live and virtual options, chip timing, age group awards and collectible desert-themed medals. Proceeds support Child Crisis Arizona.

Cave Creek Thriller offers four trail distances around Cave Creek Regional Park and along the Maricopa Trail. Courses are rocky and exposed, feature regular aid stations, shuttle logistics for some starts, live timing, and an entrant limit..

A 5 km desert trail run at Shangrai La Ranch in New River, Arizona, where nudity is encouraged but not required. Registration includes a day visit with pools, a café, clubhouse and game room, and the race is chip timed.

A fall trail race series in Arizona with Short, Middle, Trail, and Ultra pass options across three dates. The events use cupless protocols and include the point scoring Sonoran Desert Cup competition.

An ultra running event at McDowell Mountain Regional Park featuring five-loop 100 mile and 100K courses plus a Jackass 31K night loop, desert single track, on-site camping options, and Golden Ticket qualification for Western States.

A single-loop night event on the Javelina course, the Jackass Night Trail is a 31K (19 mile) loop with four aid stations, costume and glow themes, and a lively Jackass Junction aid station to visit during the run.

A weekend of desert trail running at McDowell Mountain Regional Park offering a 6.6 mile Red Loop plus 6 hour and 24 hour ultra options on a 15.2 mile relay course, with Ragnar Village camping and on-site amenities.

Ragnar Trail Arizona is a team relay across McDowell Mountain Regional Park on November 6 and 7, 2026. Teams cover 121 miles total with overnight camping in Ragnar Village and on-site amenities like food trucks, bonfires, music, and yoga.